[R] print numbers

[jim holtman]

How about this:

> x <- c(50,25,5,1,.1,.05)
> ifelse(x >= 1, sprintf("%.0f", x), sprintf("%.2f", x))
[1] "50"   "25"   "5"    "1"    "0.10" "0.05"
>


On Mon, Aug 16, 2010 at 4:33 PM, array chip <arrayprofile at yahoo.com> wrote:
> sorry that I didn't give more details, thought it's going to be the same for all
> plots. It's the bxp() for boxplot. I have about couple of 10 such plots in a
> for() loop, so would like to automate the process. Using "labels= " certainly
> works, but it's manual work - plot by plot. Any other suggestions?
>
> Many thanks
>
> John
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----
> From: David Winsemius <dwinsemius at comcast.net>
> To: array chip <arrayprofile at yahoo.com>
> Cc: R-Help <r-help at stat.math.ethz.ch>
> Sent: Mon, August 16, 2010 1:19:57 PM
> Subject: Re: [R] print numbers
>
>
> On Aug 16, 2010, at 3:53 PM, array chip wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> When I plot, the axis ticks are printed as "50.00  25.00  10.00 1.00  0.05
>> 0.01", is there any way to print them as "50  25  10  1  0.05  0.01" instead?
>
> No example, so we don't even know which of the three plotting paradigms you
> might be using, but if these are base graphics perhaps something along ht elines
> of:
>
>  ... , labels =c("50",  "25",  "10",  "1",  "0.05",  "0.01"), ...
>
> --David Winsemius, MD
> West Hartford, CT
>
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